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From: "Zhang, Helin" <helin.zhang@intel.com>
To: Iain Rankin <idrankin@gmail.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Newbie question on Fortville / i40e with regards to L2	filtering
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 03:12:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F35DEAC7BCE34641BA9FAC6BCA4A12E70A799EB4@SHSMSX104.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPct7H+Cax29Zbfj-Ctr97K0f5bcV44i+eAzX4VeB-gU+AB5OQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Iain

1.7.1 might not include newly developed/fixed filter features. See my comments in specific filters below.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Iain Rankin
> Sent: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 10:37 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] Newbie question on Fortville / i40e with regards to L2
> filtering
> 
> Hello all
> 
> I have recently started a project that requires DPDK and the new Fortville 40G
> nic.
> 
> I am totally new to DPDK so please excuse what might as dumb questions.
> 
> Was wondering if anyone can enlighten me to the DPDK support for a number
> of filter types on Fortville / i40e.
> 
> I have dpdk 1.7.1 compiled and a number of filter type i've tried to call up using
> testpmd report back "Operation not supported".
> 
> I have noticed in threads that there is ongoing work to provide hardware based
> filtering support for fortville / i40e. Anyone know what the current state of
> that?
> 
> Basically i am interested in L2 filtering on Fortville:
> filter filter
> mac filter
Mac filter has already been enabled for a long time, there is a bug fix in a patches sent out recently mainly for supporting VMDq by Jing Chen
> vlan filter
Vlan filter has already been enabled for a long time, but it seems with bug, and now being investigated.
> ether_type filter
It has already been supported in the patches for "control packet filter", sent out by Jingjing Wu.
> 
> Regards.

Regards,
Helin

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-09  3:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-07 14:36 Iain Rankin
2014-10-09  3:12 ` Zhang, Helin [this message]
     [not found]   ` <CAPct7HJZ=otv7fEVJkiP826KpJGgUR-DZAhkPCwKZMHZ74XtWg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-10-09  7:47     ` Zhang, Helin

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